The Arctic is thawing rapidly, but it’s still a brutal place to work.
In the rush to tap its resources, there are no easy profits.
Roughnecks arrive by chopper for their weeks-long
shifts at the Trebs and Titov oil fields in the Russian
Arctic, west of the Yamal Peninsula. Traditional home
of native reindeer herders, the region is now dominated
by companies pumping oil and gas.
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